Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It is important to take it regularly as advised by your doctor and not to exceed the recommended dosage. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist. Inform your doctor about any heart, kidney, liver problems, or stomach ulcers before taking this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should seek medical advice before using this medicine.
Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of Diclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
What is Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet contains diclofenac sodium and paracetamol. It helps to relieve pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemicals that cause these symptoms in your body.
Is Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most people. However, you may experience some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare ones. If you experience persistent problems, please talk to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You should continue Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet for as long as your doctor advises. If you're using it for short-term pain relief, you can stop taking it when the pain subsides.
Can the use of Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes. Taking Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Drinking milk, food, or antacids can help. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. In case of vomiting, drink fluids in small sips. If vomiting persists, talk to your doctor. Do not take other medications without their advice.
Can the use of Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness after taking Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume when feeling better.
Can the use of Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet can potentially damage kidneys. This is because this medication lowers the levels of prostaglandins, which help protect kidneys from damage. If you have pre-existing kidney conditions, avoid using this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components of this medicine. Avoid it if you have a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcers or bleeding. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. It helps to relieve pain and correct vitamin deficiencies that may contribute to the underlying condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and indigestion. If you experience severe pain or if your pain doesn't improve with the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label and do not let anyone else consume it.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Intagesic 50mg/500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Consult your doctor.
